PS.
PublicSupply
account_balanceBuyersbusinessSuppliersdescriptionNotices
BuyersSuppliersNotices
verified_userData sourced from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, and Companies House.
Contracts Finder ↗Find a Tender ↗Procurement Act 2023 ↗
  1. Home›
  2. Suppliers›
  3. DATABASE FOR BUSINESS LTD
DF

DATABASE FOR BUSINESS LTD

Northampton
SME

DATABASE FOR BUSINESS LTD is a telecommunications service provider specializing in connectivity, telephony, and IT solutions for businesses. They offer a range of services designed to keep businesses connected, mobile, and secure.

dbfb.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

Compare peers
Awarded
£522.5m
Live
4
Buyers
6
12m
£522.5m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts4 / 9
  • Top buyers6
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — DATABASE FOR BUSINESS LTDUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

DATABASE FOR BUSINESS LTD has won £522.5m across 6 public-sector buyers, with 4 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Procurement for Housing at 99% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
4 of 9Live contracts
99%Top-buyer concentration
—Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
—

No social-value commitments yet

Jobs, skills, environmental, inequality and community commitments appear here once a claimed supplier attributes them to awarded contracts, or once we detect them on the supplier’s website.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

↔ Cross-checked
Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 7
Ultrafast connectivityMeeting room solutionsManaged print servicesMobility hardwareEnterprise telecom solutionsDigital SportPublic Sector solutions
Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • Mobile phone tariff contract for approx. 170 SIMs to include voice & data.Leeds Federated Housing Association Ltd · —

Extracted automatically from dbfb.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies · 1

Delivery stories from the supplier’s website. Clients are not yet cross-checked against award records.

◐ From supplier website
VoIP telephony improves Brioche Pasquier’s operationsBrioche Pasquier ↗

Extracted automatically from dbfb.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
—

No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships · 2

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

◐ From supplier website
Core credentials · 2/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityISO ↗✓ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalISO ↗✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓

Extracted automatically from dbfb.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 4 live · 5 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Telecoms Network and Infrastructure Framework
Procurement for Housing—23 Feb 2026£15.0m3 yrspending
WM5G Health Innovation Open Framework
WM5G LIMITED—02 Mar 2026£3.8m8 yrspending
WM5G Health Innovation Framework
WM5G LIMITED—01 Mar 2026£3.8m8 yrspending
Social Housing Emerging Disrupters 5 Framework
Procurement for Housing—29 Jan 2026£500.0m3 yrspending
Mobile phone tariff contract for approx. 170 SIMs to include voice & data.
Leeds Federated Housing Association Ltd6421200021 Oct 2017—2 yrsClosed
Dark Fiber connectivity
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust64221000———Live
DBFB Internet Connectivity
OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)————Live
DBFB Internet Connectivity
OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)————Live
203_25 Technology Enabled Care Products and Services
Espo32500000———Live
Total live value — · mean award £58.1m

Top buyers · 6 buyers · top 3 = 100%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Procurement for Housing
2 contracts
99%
since 2025
2
WM5G LIMITED
2 contracts
1%
since 2026
3
Leeds Federated Housing Association Ltd
1 contract
0%
since 2017
4
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust
1 contract
0%
5
OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)
2 contracts
0%
6
Espo
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North West2 contracts
99%
West Midlands2 contracts
1%
Yorkshire1 contract
0%
South East2 contracts
0%
East Midlands1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). DATABASE FOR BUSINESS LTD highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
DF
DATABASE FOR BUSINESS LTD
Yes£522.5m—
OH
Optima Health UK Limited
No£29.4m1
LH
Lotus Home Care Limited
Yes£13.4m2
PH
PRIVATE HOME CARE UK LIMITED
Yes£13.1m1
C&
City & County Care Services Ltd
Yes£13.1m1
DC
Domiciliary Care Services (UK) Limited
Yes£13.1m1
Compare peers →

Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

↔ Cross-checked
Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Due in -13d
Next due 30 Jun 2026
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 13 Oct 2026
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
±

No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

◰

No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
03639825
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
29 Sept 1998
Reg. office
The Comms Centre Talavera Court, Darnell Way, Northampton, Northants, NN3 6RW
SIC codes
61900
Last accounts
30 Sept 2024
Next accounts due
30 Jun 2026

Directors & PSC

  • HAND, Philip Keith — director
    Appointed 01 Oct 2024
  • ELLIS, Jo — director
    Appointed 01 Oct 2024
  • MULLINGS, Emma Alixandra — director
    Appointed 29 Mar 2023
  • ANSELL, Jessica Rose — director
    Appointed 09 Jun 2022
  • ANSELL, Jessica Rose — secretary
    Appointed 01 Oct 2020
  • BAXTER, Jamie Mark — director
    Appointed 24 May 2018
  • Dumbleton Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

↔ From Cos House
£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
DATABASE FOR BUSINESS LTD
03639825 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.